Utah Admin. Code R448-20-7 - Notification of Education Authority

For public health and safety and as authorized pursuant to Subsection 26B-8-217(2)(b)(iv), the medical examiner may provide notification of deaths, with any necessary data, reports, excluding third party reports, and final reports to the Utah State Board of Education or Local Education Authority, as follows:

(1) there is an agreement in place between the medical examiner and education entity to share such information in a secure protected manner;

(2) it is necessary for the prevention and control of communicable, infectious, or any other disease, health hazard or dangerous situation likely to affect public health and safety; and

(3) the medical examiner determines the education entity:

(a) will promote a return to a normal learning environment in responding to a mental health crisis, trauma, repercussions of suicide or similar matters; or

(b) is involved in suicide prevention or other mental health death prevention programs.

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Utah Admin. Code R448-20-7

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-02, effective 12/29/2023